Kruyna creates a smart keyboard for writing Khmer over the phone

People have different ambitions. For Krishna, after completing a Master Degree in Information Technology from the University of Hawaii in Japan, working there for three years, Back to work in Cambodia to help Cambodian society.

After returning from the UK, Vanna made its first achievement, known as the smart keyboard or "Khmer Smart". Keyboard "for writing Khmer characters on phones, which he spends about two months.

This Smart Keyboard or Khmer Smart Keyboard is available for free download on IOS App Store without jailbreaking from version 8.0. Up on Oct. 14. In just a few weeks, the number of users downloading this app is over five thousand, including users In the United States as well.

The co-founder of the keyboard has said the keyboard is intelligent, that it can save time in case we have to write it. Many and no need to change text with just the Shift key to drag the same letter down or up is optional.

He said that in order to create Khmer Smart Keyboard, there are many stages, such as Layout, which means putting the font in a clean and attractive manner. Then coding is the test and finally the account registration in the App Store, and the hardest part is Layout.

At the same time, he has also received some criticism from users, as there are a few who are not sure how to use, Here are instructions for downloading Khmer Smart Keyboard from the App Store.

Responding to this problem, Mr. Vanna said that he currently has a personal Facebook page that posts a video of the intelligent keyboard usage that he hopes will help. Part of the user.

However, for creating this intelligent keyboard software, Vanna costs about $ 170, with $ 99 for the account to upload. Go to the App Store and buy video to learn coding, and more.

He also expressed a happy feeling as users into the App Store will be seen in the Top Free Chart, the App Khmer Smart Keyboard Tier 1.

Wearing sunglasses in front of his computer, Vanna emphasized: "The main purpose of creating this intelligent keyboard is to enhance the use of the Khmer language in Smart Phone Although ASEAN integration is coming soon, because as a young Cambodian, it needs to be clear about the language. Yourself. "

In addition, Krishna stated that his first achievement did not receive any money. How to get to know yourself first.

When asked, most people always wanted to work in Japan because of the high salary, why he decided to come Cambodia?

Krishna grinned and smiled slightly, "In Japan, I get about $ 3,200 a month as a writer. Apps in the phone, but I decided to come back because I did not want to work for something, no better than my home [Cambodia] ".

Gradually he laughed at tech lovers: "IT specialists do not lack jobs or Khmer words. IT education is not dead, even at home can make money by programming. "

For his future plans, he plans to make Khmer Smart Keyboard available for use on Android and create a programmers.